Episcia GV’s Dirty Martini

Episcia ‘GV’s Dirty Martini’ 2022, IR221748, hybridized by Gayathri Valsala; Kollam, Kerala, India. (E. ‘Emerald Velvet’ x E. ‘Jim’s Daphne’s Choice’). Cross made 07.09.2021, seeds planted 09.11.2021, first flowering 06.05.2022. Reproducible only vegetatively. Rosette habit, stem length 8 cm. Leaves olive green with silvery herringbone pattern around midrib, 17 cm long, 11 cm wide, 6.0 cm petiole, ovate, acute tip, cuneate base, crenate margin, bullate, hairy. Calyx split, light green, length 10 mm, length of the pedicel 4.5 cm, 3 flowers per axil. Corolla salverform, 3 cm long, 2.8 cm wide, pink with dark pink spots. Fast growing plant with large leaves and numerous stolons.

Registry Number:

IR221748

Year:

2022

Genus:

Episcia

Parentage:

E. ‘Emerald Velvet’ x E. ‘Jim’s Daphne’s Choice’

Registrant:

Gayathri Valsala

Registrant Location:

Kollam, Kerala, India

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